Boulder Bridge. Courtesy of the National Park Service.   Join the DC Preservation League and National Park Service on Thursday, June 2nd at 12:00pm EST for a webinar about the history of Rock Creek Park! Situated within a large wooded valley near the heart of Washington, DC is Rock Creek Park. Often referred to as a gem within the ... Read more

Photo courtesy of the Franciscan Monastery Garden Guild.   DC Preservation League Members are invited to join us on Saturday, June 4th at 12:00pm for an in-person tour of the gardens at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land, led by Pat Cunniff of the Franciscan Monastery Garden Guild. Dedicated in 1899, the Franciscan Monastery and its garden are described as ... Read more

Fountain Terrace. Courtesy of Dumbarton Oaks   DC Preservation League Members are invited to join us on Friday, June 10th from 10:00am - 12:00pm for an in-person tour of the gardens at Dumbarton Oaks, led by Director of Gardens and Grounds, Jonathan Kavalier. Purchased by Robert and Mildred Bliss in 1920, Dumbarton Oaks is a Harvard University research institute, library, ... Read more

The Dresden Join the DC Preservation League and EHT Traceries, Inc. on Wednesday, August 3rd at 12:00pm/Noon EDT for a webinar exploring the history of apartment buildings in Washington, DC! Apartment living was first introduced to DC in the 1870s due to a rapidly growing population in the nation's capital. This led to converting existing buildings and single-family houses into multi-unit ... Read more